India is no stranger to higher education. The world’s first University was established in Takshila in 700 BC and the University of Nalanda was built in the 4th century BC, a great achievement and contribution of ancient India in the field of education. The Indian Higher Education system is known for its quality of education and affordability. The Indian Education system is the second largest Higher Education System in the world with more than 800 universities, 39,000 colleges and a capacity of enrolling more than 20 million students. Just like India's demographics- diverse in nature, the educational system is quite vibrant too- from the modern to the traditional courses you find everything. Indian education ranges from science and technology like Virtual and Augmented Reality, Artificial Intelligence to Yoga, Ayurveda, Sanskrit and classical dances. Bunny Points !! An Indian degree is recognized across the globe. Over 200 of the Fortune 500 companies hire from the Indian institutes for their  international assignments. In fact, Indian brains are regarded as the best brains. NASA, IBM, Microsoft has Indians in their top positions. In this segment of Higher Education India, we have brought to you the top institutes in India based on the NIRF, TOI, NAAC rankings. Advance your career with Advancing North East !